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As Seen on ABC7 News: Dr. Christopher Good Shares Research Findings on Opioid Study

In light of the DEA’s recent National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 28, 2022, ABC7 News highlights new research studies from spine surgeons at VSI that uncover groundbreaking research that will help set new prescription guidelines to protect surgery patients from risks of opioid addiction and overdose. Dr. Good shares the research outcomes…

As Seen On Fox5 DC: Everything You Need To Know About Vampire Facials

As Seen On Fox5 DC: Everything You Need To Know About Vampire Facials

Vampire facials – sound weird? It’s not just a Halloween fad, this is something we do all year long. Let’s face it, everyone wants to look younger including Kim Kardashian, Angelina Jolie, and other popular Hollywood stars who have made this natural aesthetic rejuvenation procedure more mainstream. Vampire Facials utilize the power of the human…

As Featured On ABC7 News: Groundbreaking Research To Prevent Opioid Overuse After Surgery

As Featured On ABC7 News: Groundbreaking Research To Prevent Opioid Overuse After Surgery

In anticipation of the DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day (October 29th), ABC7 highlighted two new research studies from spine surgeons at VSI in Reston, VA that uncover groundbreaking research that will help set new prescription guidelines to protect surgery patients from risks of opioid addiction and overdose. According to the (FDA), prescription opioid…

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As Seen On ABC7 News Salutes: Veteran And Artist Sharing Journey Through Spine Surgery

Victor is an Army veteran and graphic designer/artist. After doing eight years in the military, and two tours of duty in the Middle East, he was left with back pain so debilitating he couldn’t work or paint. When he finally reached out for help at VSI, he learned he was close to becoming paralyzed. Dr….

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VSI Physicians Recognized as Washington’s Top Doctors of 2022

VSI doctors, Dr. Thomas Schuler, Dr. Christopher Good, Dr. Niteesh Bharara, and Dr. Colin Haines have all been recognized by Modern Luxury’s Medicine + Doctors of Washington Magazine as Washington’s Top Doctors of 2022. Medicine + Doctors of Washington Magazine delivers insightful medical news, business features, health expert profiles, and the latest technologies and innovations in…

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ABC7 Feature: Dr. Jazini Warns about the Dangers of Heavy Backpacks

Backpacks are at the top of mind for many parents this back to school season. ABC News 7 interviewed Dr. Jazini  for tips to making sure the weight of your child’s backpack isn’t impacting their spinal health.  Weight Of Your Backpack Backpacks seem to get heaver and heavier each year, so it doesn’t come as…

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As Seen On ABC7 News: Backpack Tips To Keep Your Spine Healthy

It’s the back-to-school season and many parents find themselves asking – is the weight of my kid’s backpack impacting their health? Spine Surgeon, Dr. Ehsan Jazini shares his top backpack safety tips with ABC7 News. “A good rule of thumb is for the backpack not to exceed 10-15% of the child’s weight,” says Dr. Jazini….

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Patient Story as Seen on The Today Show: Moms Prioritizing their Spine Health

The inspiration for today’s episode is one of VSI’s patients. Morgan is a Virginia mom who lived with terrible pain in her arm and shoulder for months before seeking help. At the end of January 2021, she had artificial disc replacement surgery and was finally able to get back to living the pain-free life that…

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As Seen on ABC7 News: Dr. Haines Shares Tips for Preventing Back Pain While Parenting

As part of Men’s Health Month, Dr. Haines is sharing these tips all dads (and all parents) need to hear about taking care of themselves while taking care of their kids. Make sure those younger years are focused on having fun with your kids, and not focused on your back or neck pain. If you…